grande puissance

/\ɡʁɑ̃d pɥi.sɑ̃s\/ noun

Letters

16 characters

Language

French

word origin

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grande puissance is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pays qui a une influence internationale par son économie et sa politique. Pronounced \ɡʁɑ̃d pɥi.sɑ̃s\.

Key facts for grande puissance
PropertyValue
Headwordgrande puissance
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɡʁɑ̃d pɥi.sɑ̃s\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

grande puissance is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for grande puissance is 16 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɡʁɑ̃d pɥi.sɑ̃s\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pays qui a une influence internationale par son économie et sa politique.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for grande puissance in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is grande puissance, spelled G-R-A-N-D-E- -P-U-I-S-S-A-N-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pays qui a une influence internationale par son économie et sa politique.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "grande puissance"?
"grande puissance" is spelled G-R-A-N-D-E- -P-U-I-S-S-A-N-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡʁɑ̃d pɥi.sɑ̃s\.
What does "grande puissance" mean?
As a noun, "grande puissance" means: Pays qui a une influence internationale par son économie et sa politique.
How do you pronounce "grande puissance"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grande puissance" is \ɡʁɑ̃d pɥi.sɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grande puissance" come from?
"grande puissance" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.